At the end of a pleasant day on the Santa Fe in Illinois, the setting sun and red signal give way to one more eastbound intermodal hotshot. The sun was setting on the railroad as well as the BNSF ... (more)

Norfolk Southern races west under the morning's sunrise.

Under dreary November skies, CSX T010 eases into OX Cabin on the railroad's Big Sandy Sub. near Prestonsburg, Ky.

The first rays of the rising sun catch an eastbound consist of covered hoppers waiting for a westbound stack train, headed by 4801, to clear the main.

A beautiful red sky rises over the Allegheny Mountains while a helper set races westward.

5 GE's on this eastbound Q-train coast off the 55mph permanent slow at out of Marceline. Soon the engineer will get this train back up to track speed and fight the 1% grade east of Marcelline near... (more)

Clouds obscure the setting sun as a southbound Georgia Power coal train bound for Plant Scherer in Juliette, GA races northeast along Nickajack Lake on the former L&N. Coal dust is flying and catc... (more)

The Bow Valley Parkway is deserted. No cars, no wildlife, just the crunch of old snow underneath the rental car's tires as I make my way south from Lake Louise toward Morant's Curve in the darknes... (more)

In extreme blizzard conditions, an eastbound BNSF stack train leaves the mountains of Glacier National Park behind as it fights a crosswind coming through Grizzly, Montana, on December 22, 2007.

CN 8849 enters the second of two tunnels at MP 67.6 near Martel siding east of Spences Bridge in this third of four sequenced images. Note the engineer had his headlight on low beam, a fairly freq... (more)

The sun has set over the western part of the Seligman Subdivision as an eastbound Z SBDWSP (UPS from San Bernardino, CA to Willow Springs, IL) rumbles through the intermediate signals near Hackber... (more)

BNSF 1434 switches at the west end of Ayer yard at sunset along the Snake River. The train makes a turn from Pasco, WA to Ayer to interchange traffic with WATCO's Great Northwest Railway which han... (more)

Helpers on the last "Hill Run" fade away into the darkness as they pass through Garwood Tunnel, and the rest is history.

On a rainy dreary day NS U91 emerges from the cool confines of Jenny Gap Tunnel on its way toward Elmore Yard.